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Diana G.

Elmhurst, IL

from
$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
A lifelong animal lover, I bring three years of dedicated experience to providing exceptional pet care. I hold a college degree and am fluent in English and Spanish. I have 3 dogs of my own 2 chihuahuas and a pit-bull of 10 months love them so much. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe,...
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Antonio S.

I'm The Sitter For You.

Elmhurst, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Antonio and I have had the privilege of being surrounded by dogs since I was only 7 years old. I have experience with all breeds of dogs and am familiar with all behaviors, whether it be shy and nervous, or crazy and high energy. I currently own an Australian Shepherd whippet mix who I love to walk, bathe, and...
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Gia G.

Here To Help!

Elmhurst, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi I'm Gia and I've been on and off babysitting/pet sitting/older care for about 10 years. I've always watched my younger cousins and am looking to help out some families on my weekends! I took care of my Nana and other members of the community during the older ages. I also have a pet and don't mind helping out with any animal!...
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Bianca B.

Pet Lover!

Elmhurst, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've always had a family dog and love pets. Currently have a bird and two geckos. I offer pet sitting at my home in Villa park, with a fenced in yard and no other dogs or cats.
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Nicki H.

Elmhurst, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have about 6 years of paid experience of in home dog sitting. But I have had all kinds of pets. I also have worked as a veterinary nurse for over 3 years. I know a lot about animals and animal care and am available to pet sit, walk, or transport. My schedule is very flexible and I have my own car. If you have any questions...
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Samantha T.

Elmhurst, IL

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I maintain a clean and secure environment and carefully watch for any signs of distress. I have a college degree and one year of professional experience providing pet sitting, walking, and day care...
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Wellen A.

Lovely Pet Sitter

Elmhurst, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a caring and reliable pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With several years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets, I provide personalized attention to ensure your furry family members feel safe, loved, and happy while you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or medication, I treat each...
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Mallory S.

Part-time Sitter/walker

Elmhurst, IL

from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, My name is Mallory. I have four cats and two dogs at home, and I have had fish and hamsters in the past so I love animals. I have my own car for transportation if necessary and I love taking dogs on walks.
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Kristina R.

Elmhurst, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an elementary ed teacher living in Chicago who is looking for some extra work while I'm off for the summer! Please reach out if interested!! Pet sitter available.
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Holly H.

Western Springs, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Holly, a school counselor living in Western Springs with my family and our two lovable dogs-a Great Dane and a Great Dane/Poodle mix. I've been around dogs my entire life and have years of experience pet sitting for all types of animals. Working in education gives me a structured schedule with flexibility during...
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Jessika F.

Pet Care Taker

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
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Lorraine G.

Animal Lover Seeks Pets to Care For!

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...

Mark C. says "I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"

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Christine W.

Dog Or House Sitter

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I love working with children and pets. I have one dog, Sophie that is an amazing little toy poodle but I love all animals.
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Rebecca V.

Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...

Care Member says "Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the most...

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Bettie C.

Blessed Dog Walker

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.

Meghan K. says "Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet...

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Tracy N.

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof! My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...

Anna B. says "I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND...

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Kyla G.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Kyla, a dedicated pet sitter with 5 years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. I have a deep love for all creatures and strive to ensure they are happy and healthy under my care. I have over 5 years of experience as a pet sitter and dog walker, caring for pets with different needs and personalities. I've...

Leah I. says "She did an amazing job with our dog Ruby."

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Claire L.

Pet Sitter

Hinsdale, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am an experienced dog walker and work for Pet care services (a dog walking company). I grew up with two dogs and volunteered at the local humane society my whole college career. Although dogs are my expertise I am happy to care for other pets too!
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Alejandra P.

Oak Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a very reliable and trustworthy individual with previous pet sitting and walking experience for dogs and cats. I have 2 large dogs myself so I love animals and would love to help out with yours!
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Vanessa K.

Best Dog Sitter

Brookfield, IL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been watching dogs for over 13 years now. I have been working with since then as well. I have babysat many dogs and cats. I also work at dog daycares and I am currently working at veterinary hospital. I have a dog if my own, I am comfortable with staying other places and I can bring the dogs to my work and play in the...
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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.44/hr as of November 2025

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL

Pet Sitters in Elmhurst, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters

Lorraine G.

I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely...

- Mark C.

Rebecca V.

Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the...

- Care member

Bettie C.

Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package...

- Meghan K.

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL

Hiring a pet sitter in Elmhurst, IL will cost an average of $18.44 per hour as of November, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Elmhurst that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

Pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.

You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Elmhurst. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 9 pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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